padyak

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog padyak.

Noun

padyak m (plural padyaks)

  1. (Philippines) rickshaw
    • 2015 November 19, “Filipinas, de isla en isla”, in El País:
      Muchas poblaciones cuentan también con bicitaxis, también llamados put-put o padyak, para trayectos cortos.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • paryak dialectal, Rizal, informal

Etymology

Compare Malay pijak.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /padˈjak/ [pɐˈd͡ʒak]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: pad‧yak

Noun

padyák (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇ᜔ᜌᜃ᜔)

  1. stamp (of one's feet)
    Synonyms: karang, takad
  2. (by extension) pedaling; cycling
  3. tramp; trample
  4. (military) march
  5. (colloquial) pedicab

Derived terms

  • ipadyak
  • padyakan
  • pagpadyak
  • pampadyak
  • pumadyak
  • paldak

See also

References

  • padyak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.